Social Science Courses In Nigerian Universities

Social Science is a major category of academic disciplines that study human society and social relationships.

That said, in this article, I will list all the social science courses in Nigerian universities and their requirements.

• Accounting
• Accountancy/Finance/Accounting
• Accounting Management & Finance
• Anthropology
• Actuarial Science
• Arabic and Islamic Religious Studies
• Banking and Finance
• Business Management/Management Sciences
• Business Administration
• Business and Entrepreneurial Studies
• Criminology
• Criminology and Penology
• Criminology and Security Studies
• Demography and Social Statistics
• Economics
• Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Entrepreneurship Studies and Innovation
• Economics and Development Studies
• Economics and Operation Research
• Economics and Statistics
• Environmental Protection and Resources Management
• Film and Video Studies
• Finance
• Geography
• Geography and Environmental Management
• Geography and Meteorology
• Geography and Regional Planning
• Geography and Planning
• Government and Public Administration
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Hotel Management and Tourism
• Human Resources Management
• Industrial and Labour Relations
• Industrial Relations
• Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
• Intelligence and Security Studies
• Insurance
• International Relations
• International Relations and Diplomacy
• International Relationship and Strategic Studies
• International Studies
• International Studies and Diplomacy
• International and Comparative Politics
• Library and Information Science
• Library Science
• Management and Entrepreneurship
• Marketing
• Marketing and Advertising
• Mass Communication
• Mass Communication and Media Technology
• Media and Communication Studies
• Office and Information Management
• Peace and Development Studies
• Peace and Conflict Studies
• Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
• Political Science
• Political Science and Diplomacy
• Political Science/International Law and Diplomacy
• Political Science and Administrative Studies
• Political Science and International Relations
• Political Science and Public Administration
• Political Science and International Studies
• Political Science and Conflict Resolution
• Political Science and Defence Studies
• Policy and Strategic Studies
• Policy and Administrative Studies
• Population Studies
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Administration and Local Government
• Religious Studies
• Social Justice
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Sociology and Anthropology
• Transport Management
• Transport Planning and Management
• Taxation
• Tourism and Event Management
• Tourism Studies

General Admission Requirements

All candidate seeking admission to study any of the social science courses must have at least five (5) O’level credit which must include Mathematics and English. Also you must meet up with the JAMB cut off mark of the university of your choice before you can be offered admission into any of the courses above. Note that before you write UTME, you must know the JAMB subject combination for social science courses of your choice.